Axis Bank's shares fell 4.4% to ₹992 after the lender posted weaker-than-expected earnings in its December quarter, driven by higher credit costs and loan book concerns. The Bank Nifty index also declined 1.5%, with most of its constituents falling, as investors remain cautious on Axis Bank's inconsistent quarterly numbers and growth prospects.
Open FlipExpecting Bharat Electronics’ (BEL) market share to grow in the coming years, domestic brokerage firm Motilal Oswal has shared its optimistic view on the stock, maintaining a ‘buy’ rating on the same with a target price of Rs 360, indicating potential growth of 27.5%. The shares of BEL closed 2.2% higher at Rs 282.15 on the BSE today.
Open FlipHindalco Industries Ltd on Friday said that it aims to replace diesel vehicles with electric vehicles across all plants in the country as part of its goal to become a net-zero carbon emission company. The company stated that it has flagged off a fleet of electric bulkers at its Aditya Aluminium plant in Odisha for supplying one million tonnes of fly ash to the cement industry in the state.
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